DASH diet offers enhanced heart benefits, study finds
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death in the United States, taking more than 800,000 lives each year.
Adopting a healthy diet is...
Specific nutrients impact heart health beyond weight loss, study shows
Traditionally, improvements in heart health resulting from weight loss have been attributed solely to the weight reduction itself or associated factors like enhanced blood...
Could common food additives increase heart disease risk?
From cakes to ice cream to ready meals, many of the foods we enjoy contain additives known as "E numbers." These additives are used...
AI shows promise in detecting heart disease risk early
Cardiovascular disease, including conditions like atherosclerosis, remains a leading cause of death globally.
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, in collaboration with other universities, have explored the...
Scientists find how to treat the primary cause of heart disease
Recent research led by the University of Minnesota Medical School has unveiled a promising pathway to combat cardiovascular disease.
This groundbreaking study identifies a molecule...
Scientists find new sign of heart disease in people with type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a health condition that affects how your body handles sugar, and it can lead to various complications, including heart problems.
Even...
Both blood pressure numbers crucial for heart disease prediction
Blood pressure readings have long been a fundamental health check, consisting of two numbers: systolic and diastolic.
While systolic pressure has historically received more attention...
Being taller may help prevent heart attack and stroke
A recent study led by the University of Bristol reveals a potential connection between a person's height during childhood and their risk of cardiovascular...
Mindful eating for a healthier heart
Mindfulness, a practice focused on self-awareness and being present in the moment, has shown promise in promoting heart-healthy habits.
A recent study conducted by researchers...
Most heart attack and stroke survivors unaware of LDL cholesterol’s harm
Cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks and strokes, remain a significant public health concern.
High LDL cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein cholesterol) is a major contributor to cardiovascular...